Driver killed in Auckland after car rolls, hits power poles and building

A person has died in a crash in Auckland on Sunday morning.

Emergency services were alerted to a speeding car on Dominion Rd, Mt Roskill about 1:30am, a police statement said.

"The vehicle was not pursued but observed on cameras," police said. "The driver has lost control at high speed at the Dominion Rd and Mt Albert Rd intersection. The vehicle has then rolled and continued on hitting power poles and the front of a building."

One person, the only occupant of the car, died at the scene.

The road is closed and police said the crash will be investigated.